ABET Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer
Science at Norfolk state University is
accredited by the Computing Accreditation
Commission of ABET (www.abet.org)

Master's Degree Program
The Computer Science graduate program
provides a quality computer science
graduate education to students, especially
those from the underrepresented sector of
the population, by strengthening analytic
skills, offering valuable research experiences,
and promoting professional development in
computer science.

New B.S. - ITE Program
The BS.ITE program aims to provide
graduates with the skills and knowledge
to take on appropriate professional
positions in information technology upon
graduation and grow into leadership
positions or pursue research or graduate
studies in the field.

New M.S. in Cybersecurity
The Computer Science department has received official approval from the State Council of Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity. This program is scheduled to begin January 2015.

Welcome to the Computer Science Website

The Computer Science Program at Norfolk State University is designed to provide students with an exposure to the broad Computer Science spectrum, with an opportunity to create areas of specialization with appropriate applied mathematics and/or computer electives. Generally, the program emphasizes the practical and theoretical aspects of Computer Science and related areas of Computer Science and prepares students for careers as Computer Software Engineers, System Analysts and other professions. The program also provides an adequate foundation for students who wish to pursue graduate study in Computer Science.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at Norfolk State University is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET (www.abet.org)

CompSci News

November, 2014

M.S. in Cybersecurity

The Computer Science department has received official approval from the State Council of Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to offer a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity. This degree will be the first to be offered completely online by the department and is designed to address the shortage of trained cybersecurity workers in organizational settings. This program is scheduled to begin January 2015.